Clarke s Vole vs Paspalum

Microtus clarkei compared with Paspalum mandiocanum

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Paspalum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Paspalum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Paspalum
Species	Microtus clarkei	Paspalum mandiocanum

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Paspalum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Paspalum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paspalum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and United States.

Clarke s Vole

The Clarke s Vole (Microtus clarkei) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.